Is there an explainer or a motivating example anywhere? Best,
Alex On Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 9:24:22 AM UTC-7 Chromestatus wrote: > Contact emails fla...@chromium.org > > Explainer None > > Specification > https://drafts.csswg.org/cssom-view/#dom-scrollintoviewoptions-container > > Summary > > The ScrollIntoViewOptions container option allows developers to perform a > scrollIntoView only scrolling the nearest ancestor scroll container. For > example, the following snippet only scrolls the scroll container of target > to bring target into view, but will not scroll all of the scroll containers > to the viewport: target.scrollIntoView({container: 'nearest'}); > > > Blink component Blink>Scroll > <https://issues.chromium.org/issues?q=customfield1222907:%22Blink%3EScroll%22> > > > TAG review https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/1105 > > TAG review status Pending > > Risks > > > Interoperability and Compatibility > > None > > > *Gecko*: No signal ( > https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/1237) > > *WebKit*: No signal ( > https://github.com/WebKit/standards-positions/issues/502) > > *Web developers*: No signals > > *Other signals*: > > Ergonomics > > None that I can think of. > > > Activation > > It's possible to just use this feature as a progressive enhancement though > I expect in practice most developers will want to polyfill falling back to > scrollTo on non-supporting browsers. Detection of the feature can be done > in Javascript by doing a test scrollIntoView, and if done in a position: > fixed descendant should prevent highjacking the user's scroll. > > > WebView application risks > > Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing APIs, such that > it has potentially high risk for Android WebView-based applications? > > None > > > Debuggability > > None > > > Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, Mac, > Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and Android WebView)? Yes > > Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests > <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md> > ? Yes > > > https://wpt.fyi/results/css/cssom-view/scrollIntoView-container.html?label=experimental&label=master&aligned > > > Flag name on about://flags Experimental web platform features > > Finch feature name ScrollIntoViewNearest > > Rollout plan Will ship enabled for all users > > Requires code in //chrome? False > > Measurement Measured as web feature ScrollIntoViewContainerNearest > > Sample links > https://output.jsbin.com/rihozik > > Estimated milestones > Shipping on desktop 140 > DevTrial on desktop 138 > Shipping on Android 140 > DevTrial on Android 138 > Shipping on WebView 140 > > Anticipated spec changes > > Open questions about a feature may be a source of future web compat or > interop issues. Please list open issues (e.g. links to known github issues > in the project for the feature specification) whose resolution may > introduce web compat/interop risk (e.g., changing to naming or structure of > the API in a non-backward-compatible way). > In https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/9452 there was > consideration of passing an element to contain the scroll to. As discussed > in https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/9452#issuecomment-2607879021 > we think this is easily added in a backwards compatible way if there is a > need for it. > > Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status > https://chromestatus.com/feature/5100036528275456?gate=5140738792488960 > > Links to previous Intent discussions Intent to Prototype: > https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/67ab83a2.2b0a0220.2eae12.088a.GAE%40google.com > > > > This intent message was generated by Chrome Platform Status > <https://chromestatus.com>. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "blink-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to blink-dev+unsubscr...@chromium.org. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/f2385d58-a645-494e-8885-c608e2be0645n%40chromium.org.
